Badyanathpur - Narayanpur, Jamtara
Badyanathpur is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Narodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badyanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badyanathpur is 372367. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.28 hectares and falls under the 815357 pincode.
Badyanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Badyanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Badyanathpur village had a total population of 554 people, including 279 males and 275 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.83%, with male literacy at 72.06% and female literacy at 50.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 277.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 279 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 32 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 133 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 178 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 101 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Badyanathpur
Badyanathpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandpur | South | 1.00 km |
| Sankarpur | West | 1.38 km |
| Bhojpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Bathanbari | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Ektara | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bariyarpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Budhudih | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Hettola | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Chainpur | South | 2.53 km |
| Bhaiyadih | West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badyanathpur
Badyanathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Badyanathpur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badyanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badyanathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badyanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badyanathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Badyanathpur
Where is Badyanathpur located?
Badyanathpur village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Badyanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Badyanathpur is Narodih.
What is the pincode of Badyanathpur?
The pincode of Badyanathpur is 815357.
What is the population of Badyanathpur?
Badyanathpur had a total population of 554, including 279 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Badyanathpur?
Badyanathpur had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badyanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badyanathpur was 61.83%. Male literacy was 72.06% and female literacy was 50.45%.